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Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, May 29, 1754. S. of William, attorney-at-law, of Northants. B. at Peterborough. School, Grantham, Lincs. ' Matric. Michs. 1754; Scholar; B.A. 1759. Usher at Uppingham School. Ord. deacon (Lincoln, Litt. dim. from Peterborough) Dec. 23, 1759; priest (Coventry and Lichfield, Litt. dim. from Lincoln) Feb. 15, 1761. V. of Slawston, Leics., 1761-1800. V. of Leake, Lincs., 1764-77. R. of Rockingham, Northants., 1777-97. R. of Lutton, Northants., 1797-1800. Died Apr. 1, 1800, aged 65, at Uppingham, where he had resided from 1761. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 629; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1800, I. 396.)